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Long Grove

Iowa · 838 residents · 1.15 sq mi
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With 838 people, Long Grove is a city in Iowa. 96% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 75% more than in Iowa as a whole. 241 more people live here than in 2000. The median age is 44.2, about 5 years above the US median. Households take in $108,281 a year at the median, 63% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

838
+40%since 2000
from 597 in 2000
1990 – 2025
44.2
+16%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.15 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5546838139431K19902000201020202024Long Grove
2024793
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.5%(38)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97%(59)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147%(59)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.2%(69)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.8%(32)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.2%(77)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.5%(96)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.4%(121)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415%(126)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.5%(105)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.7%(48)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$108,281
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$46,408
+101%since 2000
from $23,041 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
73.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
6.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14%
US avg: 10%
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food6.1%
US avg: 2%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$255,100
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $142,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,375
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $725 in 2000
US average: $1,124
96.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 97.1% in 2000
3.9% rent
2.78 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.91 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.4
+6%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(595)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(801)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.7%(15)
Spaniard1.2%(11)
Ancestry
German51.2%(457)
Irish21.8%(195)
English7.4%(66)
Swedish4.8%(43)
Czech4.5%(40)
American4.4%(39)
Italian3.5%(31)
Dutch2.6%(23)
Norwegian2.6%(23)
Scottish2.4%(21)
Belgian2.1%(19)
French2.1%(19)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1.5%(13)
Danish1.2%(11)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(10)
Swiss0.8%(7)
Croatian0.3%(3)
Greek0.3%(3)
British0.2%(2)
Lithuanian0.2%(2)
Russian0.2%(2)
Slovene0.2%(2)
Ukrainian0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

42.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 30.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 93.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
17.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
+38%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
80.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 2.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
65.1%
−13.1 ptssince 2011
from 78.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.4%
US average: 73.3%
41.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
49.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
0.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
1.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2013
from 0.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
99.4%
US average: 91.9%
87.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married12.5%(36)
Married79.2%(229)
Widowed3.5%(10)
Divorced4.8%(14)
Women 15+
Never married23.4%(81)
Married66.5%(230)
Widowed6.4%(22)
Divorced3.8%(13)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2013
from 0.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
70.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
23.7%
US average: 13.7%
22.7%
US average: 17.6%
8.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
88.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
30.2%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.2%(8)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)13.9%(5)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era30.6%(11)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War5.6%(2)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 36 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Long Grove, Iowa?

Long Grove, Iowa has about 838 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Long Grove, Iowa?

The typical household in Long Grove, Iowa earns about $108,281 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Long Grove, Iowa expensive?

In Long Grove, Iowa, the median home is worth about $255,100, and the typical rent is about $1,375 a month.

How educated are people in Long Grove, Iowa?

About 42.9% of adults age 25 and over in Long Grove, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Long Grove, Iowa?

About 6.3% of people in Long Grove, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Long Grove, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Long Grove, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 233 residents, a change of about 39 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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